[linux-yocto] [PATCH 0/1] enable i40e driver for Intel XL710/X710

[Mittal, AnujX]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Ashfield [mailto:bruce.ashfield at windriver.com]
> Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2015 2:40 AM
> To: Mittal, AnujX; linux-yocto at yoctoproject.org
> Subject: Re: [linux-yocto] [PATCH 0/1] enable i40e driver for Intel XL710/X710
> 
> On 15-07-29 01:55 PM, Anuj Mittal wrote:
> > Dear Maintainer(s),
> >
> > This patch introduces kernel config fragments to enable support
> > for Intel XL710/X710 ethernet adapters.
> >
> > This has been built and tested on a Intel RiverForest platform using
> > meta-crystalforest BSP.
> >
> > Please merge in meta branch for linux-yocto-3.14 if this looks okay.
> 
> Is this also something that you'll want enabled for the newer
> kernels ? i.e. the 4.1 kernel that we are prepping for yocto 1.9 ?
> It doesn't have to be immediately used, but will sit there waiting
> for any relevant BSPs to be uprev'd.

Yes please. That'll help once we start enabling support for this & newer similar platforms on YP 1.9.

Thanks,
Anuj

> 
> Bruce
> 
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Anuj Mittal (1):
> >    meta: enable i40e driver for Intel XL710/X710 NICs
> >
> >   meta/cfg/kernel-cache/features/i40e/i40e.cfg |    5 +++++
> >   meta/cfg/kernel-cache/features/i40e/i40e.scc |    4 ++++
> >   2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
> >   create mode 100644 meta/cfg/kernel-cache/features/i40e/i40e.cfg
> >   create mode 100644 meta/cfg/kernel-cache/features/i40e/i40e.scc
> >